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Suriyanur. A. Chandran of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Kulithalai constituency with a margin of 579 votes. He garnered 68138 votes, while Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) candidate G. Balasubramani came second with 67559 votes.

After a tense 10-day wait and intense internal lobbying, VD Satheesan has been named the next Chief Minister of Kerala. The Congress-led UDF's sweeping victory in the assembly elections triggered a fierce leadership race, with supporters of Satheesan, KC Venugopal, and Ramesh Chennithala campaigning vigorously. The party high command ultimately made the decision after extensive consultations.

As votes are counted on May 4, will the results follow familiar patterns? These four states show how voters shape power — through loyalty, rivalry, rotation, and realignment

Prabhas's romance-comedy 'Darling' has made a triumphant return to theatres in 4K, celebrating 16 years since its debut. The film's re-release saw massive Day 1 collections of Rs 7.59 crore worldwide, becoming the second-highest opening for a Telugu re-release. Fans celebrated with fervor, showcasing Prabhas's enduring star power and the film's lasting appeal.

Tamil film 'Mustafa Mustafa,' starring Sathish and Suresh Ravi, has landed on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run. Directed by Praveen Saravanan, the comedy-drama centers on a TV anchor's pre-wedding crisis involving a compromising video. Friends rally to manage the escalating chaos, promising a fun, albeit predictable, entertainer.

Election campaigns are transforming with AI and digital power. Parties are using advanced technology and professional teams to reach voters. Leaders from the past are being brought back virtually. Digital war rooms are creating content for social media. This shift from traditional methods focuses on engaging young voters. Online reach and real-time messaging are key.

The 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly elections will be held in a single phase on April 9, according to the Election Commission of India, with counting scheduled for May 4. The term of the current assembly is set to end on May 23, and the Model Code of Conduct is now in force for the 140-member House, also known as the Kerala Niyamasabha.

A new teaser of the film is going to be launched later today

Tollywood actor Sai Dharam Tej is gearing up for the release of his upcoming flick ‘Tej I Love you’ to be directed by a karunakaran. He was last seen in the VV Vinayak directorial ‘Intelligent’, which failed miserably at the box office. Even though the movie was a flop, the combination of Sai Dharam and Karunakaran had created a huge hype before it released.